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Again, it's been too long since I blogged. One of the curses of being involved in a myriad of activities and groups and functions, etc., etc. In the past 7 months I've started a new band (Silver & Spice), my wife and I hosted a WebTV show for a couple of months (The Voorheesian Empire), until that simply got to be too time-consuming, and I've been involved in the Central Committee for the Polk County Republican Party. In my "spare time", I've still managed to continue to teach Taekwondo, play in the band at church, enjoy our church small group, celebrate my grandson's 1st birthday, and spend time (not nearly enough) with my wife. So, what is today's topic?  Parenting. I was at the Ankeny Summerfest last evening (working at the Ankeny GOP booth). There were a handful of young teenage boys that had somehow pilfered a box of replacement light bulbs from the carnival's ferris wheel. They were walking along the sidewalk and occasionally throwin